Neom Bay Airport
Neom Bay Airport (IATA: NUM, ICAO: OENN) is a commercial airport located in Neom, Saudi Arabia. It is 48 km (30 mi) east from the nearest airport, Sharm El Sheikh International Airport across the Red Sea in Egypt. It is one of the four-airport network that is projected in the city, one of which is to be international. In January 2019, the airport received 130 Saudia passengers, who were employees in Neom; this was their first visit to the project. The airport is located at Neom Bay, the first area to be constructed in the framework of the project. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has classified the airport as a commercial hub. The length of the airport's runway is 3,757 metres (12,323 ft). The airport has a logistic location as it links three countries: Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Egypt. Neom Airport is the first airport in the region to use the 5G wireless network service.
History
The airport received its first flight on 30 June 2019, when a Saudia aircraft landed from Riyadh.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| flyadeal | Dammam |
| flydubai | Dubai–International |
| Qatar Airways | Doha |
| Saudia | Cairo (begins August 1, 2024), Dammam, Dubai–International, Istanbul (begins August 2, 2024), Jeddah, London–Heathrow, Riyadh |
